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Record 1 2021-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
OBS

A municipality of Puerto Rico.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Municipalité de Porto Rico.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

Any of several spiny trees belonging to the genus Ceiba of the Bombax family, having palmately compound leaves and seeds surrounded by silk cotton especially Ceiba pentandra from which Kapok is obtained.

Key term(s)
  • silk-cotton tree

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Arbre de 5 à 10 m de haut, au tronc souvent épineux, à feuilles pentalobées.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es)
OBS

Parques Nacionales de Costa Rica.

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